High Functioning ASC LSA - Primary
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About the Role
Autism Learning Support Assistant - Newham - Primary School
Salary: £90 - £95 per day PAYE
Location: Plaistow
8:15am - 3:45pm
Long Term with temp2perm opportunities
PS Inclusion are working with a fantastic mainstream primary school based a short walk from Plaistow station and they are looking for a 1:1 LSA to support a child in Year 1. This large Primary school can offer professional development training every two weeks, a supportive team of LSA's, SALTS, EPs and SEN Teacher and can offer temp2perm opportunities for the right candidates.
The Role:
The inclusion class caters to 7 pupils that display, autism, adhd, mild learning disabilities, and dysregulated behaviour. This role is working 1:1 with a Year 1 boy that displays high functioning autism learning from the curriculum but requires extra support with daily functioning and emotional regulation. This young boy loves trains and animals and is extremely bright so an interest in these would be very beneficial for the role!
I will be considering candidates that have the following experience:
- Experience within a Primary setting, 1:1 or in a group setting.
- Proven experience working with children with autism.
- Team Teach or Positive Behaviour Training is very beneficial.
- Experience of working within a nurture class or SEN Class/School setting.
- Experience with PECs, makaton or visual aid.
- Proven experience of emotional regulation for children.
The Person:
You will need to be willing to learn, patient, empathetic and passionate about SEND. This role requires someone who is committed to supporting this child through his academic journey and has the ability to build a trusting relationship to benefit the child's learning experience.
If you are interested in this role and think you are suitable please apply with your CV, the school will be meeting candidates for trial on Monday 4th November so don't hesitate!
Any queries contact elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk